Tip of The Week

Weekly insights for your children. Topics may include: Prevention of Allergies, Baby Food Guide and Signals of a Weak Immune System.

 

 

NATURAL TREATMENTS FOR THOSE NASTY COLDS

How is it that just when you think all your children's colds are done they quickly come back again! I thought it was spring. Turns out this time of the year is still a nasty time for colds and I am sure our awful weather is not helping the situation.

Dr. Pidutti has written an excellent article on some natural treatments for your child's cold.  She recommends hydrotherapy, vitamins, keeping hydrated and watching your foods, especially sugar. I remember growing up on lots of juice when I had a cold, interesting to note that the sugar actually suppresses your immunity. 

Read the Doctor's Tips at Now You Know babypurity.com/now/2009/04/managing-childhood-fevers.html